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Polk, Arkansas

Polk County, Arkansas · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLower incomeDecliningPolk County · 856.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PolkPeer medianPctileSource
Population19,36118,89655
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$49,191$51,90918
Poverty rate15.9%18.9%9
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%16.9%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$138,400$133,65045
Median gross rent$711$7489
Housing vacancy rate18.1%16.8%55
Worked from home4.8%5.6%36
Population, 2012–2024
PolkPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PolkPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Polk County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.5US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services11.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction17.0US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Taylor, FL9021,503$49,07316.5%
Tishomingo, MS8718,660$53,04017.8%
Dodge, GA8419,805$51,58717.2%
Saluda, SC8319,131$51,00920.4%
Haywood, TN8217,475$50,47214.5%
Madison, FL8218,089$48,48513.9%
Brunswick, VA8215,841$53,08416.6%
Vernon, MO8219,687$52,23016.6%
Saline, IL8123,213$53,11719.6%
Winston, MS8117,536$53,03119.7%